pity guest
Definitions
A person who is invited to a party or other function not because their presence is desired but because inviting them seems necessary.
Examples
“In fact, I think⟳ I'm a pity guest myself, just there because I was part of what Nola Morgan Design⟳ considered their team.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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